Well its getting closer all the time.

Here is another article from today's news on a new cap with as few as 64 electrodes. These are human trials, which show remarkable success with serious implications.


'Brainwave' cap controls computer
Tuesday, 7 December, 2004, 10:30 GMT

The cursor movements were recorded: blue is slowest, and red fastest.

A team of US researchers has shown that controlling devices with the brain is a step closer. Four people, two of them partly paralysed wheelchair users, successfully moved a computer cursor while wearing a cap with 64 electrodes.

Previous research has shown that monkeys can control a computer with electrodes implanted into their brain.
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/techn...4074869.stm

And this time the effort is in my back yard, very very cool. I may have to make contact.
seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/...7.html

www.latimes.com/news/scien...dec07.story